Auction: 23107 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 27: British and World Coins, Medals and Tokens Featuring the 'Leja Park' Collection - e-Auction
Lot: 7235
William III (1694-1702), Great Recoinage, Sixpence, 1696, second V inverted A in GVLIELMVS, first laureate and draped bust right, rev. large crowned shields cruciform, early harp with three strings, obliquely milled edge, 2.94g, 6h (ESC -; cf. Bull 1203; Spink 3520), lightly porous surfaces and scratched, yet with some toning to legends, a bolder fine, the supposed variety putative in this instance; additionally, Anne (1702-1714), 'Post-Union' Sixpence, 1711, draped bust left, rev. crowned cruciform wide shields, plain in angles, five strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 2.83g, 6h (ESC 1596A; Bull 1461; Spink 3619), bent into a love token and scratched, with some corrosion in reverse legend, fair to fine (2)
Provenance
i) ~ Reportedly found at Buxton (Derbyshire) ~
ii) ~ Found at Ludford (Lincolnshire), 29 October 2010 ~
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Estimate
Starting price
£40
